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Mic Locker and Jeff Loucks Feb 26, 2018 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Don’t Fear AI. Welcome It.

Drama-Free Artificial Intelligence

Depending on who’s listening, the current discussion involving the growing role of Artificial Intelligence in business inspires a range of dramatically divergent…

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Seth Grimes Jun 21, 2016 (Jun 11, 2020) -- natural language processing

The Analytics of Language, Behavior, and Personality

Computational linguists and computer scientists, among them University of Texas professor Jason Baldridge, have been working for over fifty years toward algorithmic understanding of…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Mar 2, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Examples, not instructions

Why you can’t program intelligent robots, but you can train them

If it feels like we’re in the midst of robot renaissance right now, perhaps it’s because we are. There is a new…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Science & Energy
Derrick Harris Feb 17, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Who doesn't want an AI dino?

Watson-powered toy blows past Kickstarter goal in a day

First it was Jeopardy!, then it was cancer, e-commerce and cooking. Now, IBM’s Watson artificial intelligence system is powering a line of…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Feb 12, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- STATS buys Automated Insights

Here’s more evidence that sports is a goldmine for machine learning

If you really like sports and you’re really skilled at data analysis or machine learning, you might want to make that your…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Barb Darrow Feb 11, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Compass speaks Emoji!

Luminoso brings its text analysis smarts to streaming data

Luminoso, a sentiment analysis startup with DNA from MIT’s Media Lab, says its new product can take consumer feedback from Twitter, Facebook, Google+…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Technology, Work & Collaboration
Derrick Harris Feb 10, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Just the ones that need ATTN

InboxVudu uses NLP to help you focus on the emails that matter

A text-analysis startup called Parakweet (whose initial product focused on book recommendations) has launched a new application, called InboxVudu, that’s designed to…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Technology
Derrick Harris Feb 10, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Move over, Hello Kitty

Now IBM is teaching Watson Japanese

IBM has struck a deal SoftBank Telecom Corporation to bring the IBM Watson artificial intelligence (or, as IBM calls it, cognitive computing)…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Jan 27, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Freemium is the new black

Microsoft throws down the gauntlet in business intelligence

[company]Microsoft[/company] is not content to let Excel define the company’s reputation among the world’s data analysts. That’s the message the company sent…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Jan 24, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Hilary Mason breaks it down

Why data science matters and how technology makes it possible

When Hilary Mason talks about data, it’s a good idea to listen. She was chief data scientist at Bit.ly, data scientist in…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Jan 22, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Happy ZIP codes, longer lives

Scientists say tweets predict heart disease and community health

University of Pennsylvania researchers have found that the words people use on Twitter can help predict the rate of heart disease deaths in…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Work & Collaboration
Derrick Harris Jan 22, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Who needs chefs anyhow?

New from Watson: Financial advice and a hardcover cookbook

IBM has recruited a couple of new partners in its quest to mainstream its Watson cognitive computing system: financial investment specialist Vantage…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Jan 5, 2015 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Smart devices, by Facebook

Facebook acquires speech-recognition IoT startup Wit.AI

Facebook has acquired Wit.AI, a San Francisco-based startup building a speech-recognition platform for the internet of things. The company launched early in…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Dec 18, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Coming soon to an app near you

AI startup Expect Labs raises $13M as voice search API takes off

There’s more to speech recognition apps than Siri, Cortana or Google voice search, and a San Francisco startup called Expect Labs aims…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics, Mobile
Derrick Harris Dec 16, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Smart and budget-friendly, too

IBM’s Watson is now studying PTSD in veterans

The Department of Veterans’ Affairs is working with IBM to analyze hundreds of thousands of VA hospital medical records using the Watson…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Dec 15, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Meanwhile, under the surface

What we read about deep learning is just the tip of the iceberg

The artificial intelligence technique known as deep learning is white hot right now, as we have noted numerous times before. It’s powering…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Dec 5, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Classify this

With $8M and star team, MetaMind does deep learning for enterprise

A Palo Alto startup called MetaMind launched on Friday promising to help enterprises use deep learning to analyze their images, text and…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Nov 25, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Why Nuance is pushing for a new type of Turing test

Nuance Communications is sponsoring a contest called the Winograd Schema challenge that aims to replace the usual conversation-based attempts to pass the Turing test. According to its backers, the Winograd challenge places more emphasis on intelligence and less on trickery.…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Nov 25, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Want to make money in machine learning? Find your users first

Targeted machine learning applications continue to raise money and big-time users, possibly at the expense of general-purpose platforms targeting potentially much broader use cases.…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Nov 18, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Google, Stanford build hybrid neural networks that can explain photos

Researchers at both Stanford University and Google have fused state-of-the-art neural network techniques for vision and language in order to create hybrid systems that can analyze images and produce natural-language explanations of what's happening in them.…

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Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Derrick Harris Nov 12, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

IBM Watson invests in personal health company

IBM’s Watson group has invested an undisclosed amount of money in Pathway Genomics to help the company deliver an app that gives…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Stacey Higginbotham Nov 7, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Amazon’s Echo device already exists. It’s called Ubi

Amazon just showed off a new connected device that combines the skills of Siri with a speaker. It's a cool idea and looking at other products like it can tell us what Amazon needs to get right.…

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Technology
Derrick Harris Oct 8, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

IBM highlights a growing Watson ecosystem and API collection

IBM has announced a long list of new Watson customers and startup partners, ranging from standby industries such as health care to new ones such as cybersecurity and nonprofits. Perhaps more importantly, the company also gave developers a handful of new Watson-powered APIs.…

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Cloud & Infrastructure, Data Infrastructure, AI & Analytics
Stacey Higginbotham Sep 25, 2014 (Jun 11, 2020) -- Blog Post

Insteon integrates with Microsoft Cortana for voice control in the home

"Insteon, I'm home!" With those words, an Insteon home automation system and a Microsoft Windows Phone 8.1 handset, you could unlock your doors and turn on your lights.…

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Mobile, Technology

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